Re: tlug: Not Linux but a UNIX hardware problem

["Andrew S. Howell" <andy@example.com>]

>>>>> "Dave" == Dave Gutteridge <dave@example.com> writes:

    >> You might try "dd" to read the raw data off the tape. It will
    >> probably suffer the same problem, but it worth a try. You would
    >> do something like:

    Dave> What do I do if it kicks back an error saying: Read Error:
    Dave> not enough space

Dave,

	The only thing I can suggest is 'man dd'... There are options
for setting the block size that it reads from and writes to. See ibs=
and obs= options. You might try ibs=512 or 1024. I don't know what
your dump will be using. man dump?

Regards,

	Andy
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